Beaches in Turkey

Discover Turkey’s best beaches, top coastal locations, and exciting things to do by the sea. Stay updated with our guides, tips, and stories for the perfect beach vacation in Turkey.

  • Scenic view of Cleopatra Beach in Alanya, Turkey, with golden sands, turquoise waters, and Alanya Castle overlooking the beach.

    Cleopatra Beach, Alanya

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  • Peaceful view of Haylayf Beach in Istanbul's Bakırköy district with soft sands, gentle waves, and lush greenery.

    Haylayf Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene view of Kısırka Village Beach in Istanbul's Sarıyer district with golden sands, calm waters, and lush greenery.

    Kısırka Village Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene view of Dolmabahçe Beach in Istanbul's Beşiktaş district, with Dolmabahçe Palace in the background along the Bosphorus.

    Dolmabahçe Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene view of Altınkum Beach in Istanbul, Sarıyer district with golden sands and gentle Black Sea waves.

    Altınkum Beach, Istanbul

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  • Vibrant scene at Suma Beach in Istanbul, Sarıyer district with people enjoying the sun, water sports, and a lively beach bar.

    Suma Beach, Istanbul

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  • Realistic view of Yeşilköy Çiroz Beach in Istanbul, Bakırköy district, with calm Marmara Sea waters and relaxing beachgoers.

    Yeşilköy Çiroz Beach, Istanbul

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  • Scenic view of Caddebostan Beach in Istanbul, Kadıköy district with families relaxing by the Marmara Sea.

    Caddebostan Beach, Istanbul

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  • Scenic view of Burç Beach in Istanbul, Sarıyer district with beachgoers, water sports, and a vibrant beach club.

    Burç Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene urban beach at Florya Güneș Beach, Istanbul, with beachgoers relaxing by the Marmara Sea.

    Florya Güneș Beach, Istanbul

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  • Realistic view of Altınkum Beach in Çeşme, featuring golden sands, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and visitors enjoying the beach on a bright, sunny day.

    Altınkum Beach, Çeşme

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  • Realistic view of Cleopatra Bay in Çeşme, featuring a fine sandy beach, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and rocky surroundings under a bright sunny sky.

    Cleopatra Bay, Çeşme

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Explore Turkey’s top destinations, from Istanbul’s vibrant streets to Cappadocia’s unique landscapes and Antalya’s beaches.

A picturesque view of Van, Turkey, showcasing the ancient Van Castle near the serene Lake Van.

Van

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Niğde

Niğde, a quaint yet historically rich city nestled in Turkey’s [...]

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A panoramic view of Bursa, Turkey, showcasing its blend of ancient and modern architecture. The image features the Great Mosque (Ulu Cami), the Green Mosque and Green Tomb, and the bustling Koza Han market. In the background, the lush green slopes of Uludağ National Park can be seen, along with the modern cityscape of Bursa. The foreground shows vibrant bazaars with locals and tourists. The sky is clear with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the entire scene.

Bursa

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Vibrant scene in Kayseri, Turkey with Mount Erciyes, historical monuments, and bustling markets.

Kayseri

Kayseri, historically known as Caesarea, is a large city in [...]

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Scenic view of Muş, Turkey with ancient ruins, tulip fields, and modern cityscape.

Muş

Muş, a captivating city in eastern Turkey, is rich with [...]

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A picturesque view of Artvin, Turkey featuring Lake Karagöl-Sahara National Park, the Çoruh River, and Artvin Castle on a hill.

Artvin

Artvin, a charming city located in northeastern Turkey, is a [...]

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Panoramic view of Kilis, Turkey with historical mosques, stone houses, and Mediterranean landscape.

Kilis

Kilis, a captivating city in the southernmost part of Turkey, [...]

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Scenic view of Zonguldak, Turkey featuring the city's port, coal mines, green mountains, and Black Sea coastline.

Zonguldak

Zonguldak, a city located on the picturesque Black Sea coast [...]

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Vibrant scene in Diyarbakır, Turkey with the Diyarbakır Fortress, Great Mosque, and bustling markets.

Diyarbakır

Diyarbakır, the largest Kurdish-majority city in Turkey, is an administrative [...]

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Çorum

Located in the heart of Turkey, Çorum has recently gained [...]

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A panoramic view of Aydın, Turkey, featuring ancient ruins of Tralles with temples and theaters, lush green landscapes, vibrant traditional bazaars with locals and tourists in the foreground, and a modern cityscape with contemporary buildings in the background. The sky is clear with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the scene.

Aydın

Aydın, Turkey, often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors, is [...]

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Gaziantep

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Historic Cities of Turkey

Pergamon

Ruins of Ani

Zeugma

Phaselis

Sagalassos

Xanthos

Assos

Lotape

Limyra

Miletus

Hattusa

Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia